College/Post-secondary Terms
What is the name given to any post-high school institution?
College or Trade School
What do you earn when you pass a class in high school?
Credit
What is the term for the document given upon graduation?
Diploma
How many credits do you need to graduate?
25
Name one website you can use to perform a job search
Monster
Indeed
The company's direct website
What are institutions that offer 1-2 year programs that result in a certificate or 2 year degree? Examples:MCC
Community Colleges
What is the term used that shows the average of all high school grades earned?
Grade Point Average or GPA
What is the amount of money a person makes per year at his/her job?
Salary
What is the name of the project/ grad requirement you need to complete during your senior year that highlights your best work aligned with Coventry's Portrait of the Graduate?
Senior Portfolio
What is the term given for money that is given to a student to help pay for college or trade school that does not have to be paid back?
What is the term for a 4 year degree earned at a college or university?
Bachelor's degree
What is the document that organizes all of the courses taken in high school along with grades earned?
Transcript
What is the current minimum wage in CT?
$15.69
What can impact your ability to participate in after school activities such as sports or drama?
Academic probation
What is the term for money that a student gets from a bank to help pay for college that has to be repaid when the student finishes college?
Loan
What is the terms for a 2 year degree earned at a community college?
Associate's degree
What grades are used when calculating your GPA?
Final course grade
What is the document you can create and use to market yourself to employers that highlights past experiences?
Resume
What are the two options to earn credit if you initially failed a course that is required for graduation?
Summer school or retaking the course during the school year
What is the name of the test required by the military to help establish a career path within the services?
ASVAB
What is the term for the area of study a person focuses on in college?
Major